HCT-500/7-SB Inspired by the original Hofner Verithin bass from the 1960s the new Hofner Contemporary version of the Verythin Bass offers you an archtop bass with vintage look and sound at an affordable price. The short scale of 30″ makes Fitted with original Hofner ‘Staple-Top’ pick-ups, tone and volume controls.

Specs:

Body
Shape: Verythin Bass
Wood Top : Spruce
Soundhole: Traditional F-hole (2)
Wood Back: Flame Maple
Wood Sides: Flame Maple
Binding Top: Black
Binding Back:: Black
Binding Sides: White
Centerblock: Spruce

Neck:
Wood: Maple / Beech / Maple
Construction: Three Piece
Headstock Shape: Verythin Bass
Logo and Artwork: Script
Neck Joint: Hofner Verythin Bass Set Neck
Joint At: 16th Fret
Thickness Neck + FB At 1st Fret: 22mm
Thickness Neck + FB Near Heel: 24mm

Fingerboard
Wood: Rosewood
Scale: 30″ / 76cm
Nut Width: 42mm
Width At 12th Fret: 48mm
Inlays: Dots
Binding: White
Side Dots: Yes
Number Of Frets: 22

Bridge:
Material: Ebony
Type: Hofner Fretted

Hardware
Tuners: Single Nickel
Tuner Buttons: Pearl
Tailpiece: Trapeze Nickel
Nut Material: Plastic
Pickup Neck: Hofner Staple Nickel
Pickup Bridge: Hofner Staple Nickel
Knobs: Black and Silver
Strings: Hofner HCT Roundwound

Setup
Action Bass String at 12th Fret: 3mm
Action Treble String at 12th Fret: 2mm